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Children's Quad Bikes For The Ultimate Childhood Drive

To look back at the toys I had when growing up, it still baffles me the sheer range that is available for children today. Of course there are still the old favourites knocking around, such as bikes and go karts, plus race cars miniatures and building blocks, but nowadays a lot of parents find themselves being hassled for the latest computer game rather than a new bike or Frisbee to play with. Whilst this is not necessarily a bad thing, there is a concern about the seeming link between playing computer games and childhood obesity (though, of course, there are other contributing factors too).

In an effort to counteract this alarming trend the introduction of outdoor sports and activities into a developing child's life is key, tearing them away from their computers so that they can experience the fun of playing a new sport or learning a new fun skill outside of the bedroom is a valuable lesson to be learnt and should be adopted by parents. However, it is not always that easy, there needs to be a motivation or an incentive for the child to see, something tangible that they will want to use over and over again. Back in the day a new bike might have done the trick or a pair of roller blades or a skateboard, nowadays children want a bit more of a thrill. In response to this demand the children's quad bike was developed.

The children's quad bike is essentially a scaled down version of the real thing, as such it is important to remember that it can be dangerous to use and that you and your child should be made aware of all the risks before even starting the engine. As a parent the safety of your children is paramount and as such your knowledge and understanding of how the children's quad bike works and the risks attached is the first step in keeping your child safe and unscathed. The idea of the children's quad bike is that it provides fun and enjoyment for your child, but with that a healthy amount of respect is expected.

Carrying on with the safety features of the children's quad bike, you need to understand that these vehicles can reach speeds of up to 15mph, as such there needs to be some way that you can keep control of the vehicle should your child become distressed. Well, there is, the best children's quad bikes will come with a remote that can be used to both control the speed of the children's quad bike and also to cut off the engine should the need arise.

Finding a suitable children's quad bike is quite a simple task, but also one that requires a bit of planning and careful research. The first step would be to use the internet to have a look at what is available and at what price, then you can find a local stockist and spend some time looking over the vehicles and speaking to trained staff before you part with any cash. Remember that you will need to buy safety gear such as helmets too.

by: Rebecca Coe




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